Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

La Tremenda Sonora – Song of the Day

Today’s featured band is La Tremenda Sonora from Portugal with a live concert and preview of their new album (2025).

Steven Kaszab from Canada took our photo of the day: “Shame”, in Ontario, Canada.

The Cuban government disguises government and military owned hotels by outsourcing their management to foreign entities.

I often pass through the beautiful Wifredo Lam Park whenever I leave Miramar and head toward Vedado here in Havana. (18 photos).

The “tantrums” of Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez are routine whenever the US government does something that displeases him.

Doctors no longer know what to do. Many have left the profession—the one that cost them so many hours of study and sacrifice…

Over 20 boats carrying some 300 activists set sail for Gaza as part of the new Flotilla, aimed at breaking the Israeli blockade (14 photos).

In Cuba, equality didn’t just sweep away the privileges of money; it also erased the nuances of human interaction.

Today’s featured artist is Cuban pianist Alfredo Rodriguez with his Trio performing a NPR Tiny Desk Concert (2018).

The family of Attorney Carlos Cardenas Zepeda was called to receive the body of the prisoner, abducted 15 days earlier from his Managua home.